#ReadLocal
LightNews LightNews
osupress.bsky.social
#HistoryPub with the #OregonHistoricalSociety and #McMenamins at Kennedy School features "First Fruits" presented by Linda Ziedrich on Monday, October 27. 6pm doors, 7 pm program. Tickets are $5 advance, $6 at the door. Learn more at beav.es/xKe.
#BookEvent #Portland #ReadLocal
October 25, 2025 at 12:09 AM
newestpress.bsky.social
🚗 REVOLUTION SONGS is going on tour! Check the dates and see when @carissahalton.bsky.social is at a bookstore near you! ❤️ 💛

buff.ly/oBFcf1t

#NeWestPress #RevolutionSongs #BookTour #ABbooks #NewRelease #ReadLocal
Tour Poster. Dates available on the NeWest Press Website under events. Book Cover: Revolution Songs by Carissa Halton. A stylized black and white mountains with a solid red sky and yellow text. Silhouettes of ravens circle.Book Cover: Revolution Songs by Carissa Halton. A stylized black and white mountains with a solid red sky and yellow text. Silhouettes of ravens circle.
October 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
newestpress.bsky.social
🎉 Happy Pub Day!!🎉 to @jidesalawu.bsky.social and his new collection CONTRABAND BODIES, available now at a bookstore near you and should be on any book lovers fall TBR pile!

#NeWestPress #ContrabandBodies #NewRelease #CrowSaidPoetry #ReadLocal #BuyCanadian

buff.ly/4Yz5GKb
Book Cover: Contraband Bodies. Poems. Jide Salawu. A closeup photograph of a dark skinned man's neck and shoulders and he twists in movement. The photograph is cut into sections and geometrically juxtaposed against itself.
October 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
rachelchurcher.bsky.social
It's #WorldPoetryDay! If you're looking for a taster of the work of East Anglian poets, head to the Bay Tree Café on St John's Street in #BuryStEdmunds, grab a coffee and a snack, and check out our wonderful #LocalAuthorShelf.

#ReadLocal #SuffolkCreatives #Poetry #Poems
March 21, 2024 at 10:48 AM
melindabeatty.com
Books are the best when paired with Fall! @IguanaBooks #booklovers #fall #readlocal
December 4, 2024 at 8:48 AM
clickerati.bsky.social
Indigo South this afternoon!

#readlocal #summerreading2025 #readcanadian #outofthewoods #ldnont #LWS #londonwriters
July 20, 2025 at 9:24 PM
nuspress.bsky.social
🇸🇬 Our National Day Sale is live! 🇸🇬
Celebrate SG60 with flat 50% off select Singapore titles: nuspress.nus.edu.sg/collections/...

+ The first 50 orders will receive an exclusive FREE NUS Press sticker sheet!

Offer valid 8-11 August.

#NationalDaySG #ReadLocal #SG60 #Sale #BookSky
August 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
rachelchurcher.bsky.social
Really exciting – we're up to 93 books on the #BuryStEdmunds #LocalAuthor shelf, kindly hosted by the Bay Tree Café on St John's Street! The books can be sampled while you enjoy coffee and cakes, and if you like what you read, you'll find purchase information inside the front cover.

#ReadLocal
Photo shows a wooden bookcase with books in various categories: Poetry and Short Stories, Contemporary, Crime and Thriller, Sci-Fi and Fantasy, Historical, and Books for Children. A sign on top of the bookshelf reads 'Books by Local Authors'. Image text reads '93 books on the local author shelf!' with a Bay Tree Café logo.
February 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
rachelchurcher.bsky.social
Happy Valentine's Day, #BookSky! It's time to #LoveYourLocalAuthors! Find last-minute #Valentines gifts on Amazon, Smashwords, Apple, and Google, or from your favourite local bookstore. Why not #ReadLocal, revisit an author you've met at an event, message them, and ask where you can buy their books?
February 14, 2025 at 8:00 AM
theromancestudio.bsky.social
Big news for book lovers! 📚✨ Bookshop.org just launched a Kindle alternative—now you can buy e-books & support indie bookstores at the same time! www.theromancestudio.com/bookshop-org... #ReadLocal #BookshopOrg #Romancelandia
January 29, 2025 at 3:53 PM
teachoutdoors.bsky.social
Our first Local Bookshelf meeting of 2025. Bring your books, enjoy a delicious brunch, reflect on the past year, make goals for this year. Who wouldn’t want to be part of this fun group for local children’s book authors?!
#readlocal #localbookshelf
January 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM
pauljordyn.bsky.social
Two locations of Winn-Dixie are closing Columbus and Phenix City. I spoke with their parent company’s officials to find out what’s next for the supermarket chain. www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/busines...
#readlocal #colga
Winn-Dixie closing 2 local supermarkets, 1 in Columbus and 1 in Phenix City. What’s next
“We will work through this process with care, and we are grateful for the support and understanding of our valued associates, customers and communities,” a company spokesperson said.
www.ledger-enquirer.com
March 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
wtfm.lol
📖 It’s International Literacy Day! A perfect time to celebrate books—and the places that sell them. Check Half Price Books or support your local indie shop (if Amazon hasn’t eaten it). What book taught you the most? #LiteracyMatters #ReadLocal #SeptemberReads
September 8, 2025 at 1:03 PM
wendymcgrath.bsky.social
Join Danny Miles and I for the in-person Edmonton launch of THE BEAUTY OF VULTURES @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social on July 22 at 7 pm!

#drummerswholovebirds #writerswholovebirds #birding #birdphotography #yegpoetry #readlocal #buylocal #readcanadian #buycanadian @newestpress.bsky.social
July 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
wendymcgrath.bsky.social
Back at number one! THE BEAUTY OF VULTURES continues to fly. Thank you. I am truly grateful! Purchase from your local indie bookstore or directly from the NeWest Press online bookstore.

@newestpress.bsky.social #dannymiles #readlocal #buylocal #ekphrasis #poetry #birdphotography #birding
July 31, 2025 at 2:36 PM
newestpress.bsky.social
✨ Cover Reveal✨

🍂 Fall books are coming soon. Stay tuned for more details....

#NeWestPress #NewSeasonNewCovers #NewBooks #NewRelease #CanadianLiterature #CanLit #ABbooks #ReadLocal
On a gradient orange background (like a sunset) white text reads: Fall 2025. New season new covers. NeWest Press. Coming soon.
July 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
rebelgoosebooks.bsky.social
April 15 is #BCBookDay! Win a $25 gift card to the legendary @vankidsbooks.

To enter:
1. Follow us
2. Like this post
Bonus entry: quote this post with a goose emoji.

Giveaway ends April 15 @ 11:59pm. Open to BC, Canada residents only.

#readlocal #BClit #kidlit #kidsbooks @booksbc.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 2:12 AM
melindabeatty.com
Tomorrow, the marvelous @IguanaBooks turns five! #indiebookstore #readlocal #shopindie
December 1, 2024 at 2:16 PM
pauljordyn.bsky.social
Harvest Coffee Co. have officially finished their remodeling, and I got to take a tour. Andrew and Cindy were some of the kindest folks to interview. Take a look in my newest for the Ledger. www.ledger-enquirer.com/living/food-... #readlocal #colga
Local Columbus coffee shop transforms to better serve community needs. See inside.
This renovation aims to foster community connections and provide essential support to those in need, owners say.
www.ledger-enquirer.com
March 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM
newestpress.bsky.social
✨ NEW REVIEW✨ for our very own C.J. Lavigne in the wonderful On Spec Magazine.

buff.ly/l1v6ZTh

#NeWestPress #NewReview #Fall2025 #ReadLocal #ReadCanadian #BuyCanadian
New Review: "C.J. Lavigne’s writing and story-telling ability are top of the game, a novelist capable of creating stories which transcend genre and are just simply excellent literature ... [v]ery highly recommended." From On Spec Magazine
September 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
thebooklounge.bsky.social
Join us tomorrow for the Launch of “White Supremacy” by Gavin Evans. His book explores the roots and further investigates the 21st-century evolution of this ideology. Gavin will be in conversation with Zackie Achmat.

RSVP to booklounge@gmail.com

#whatsonincapetown #booklaunch #readlocal
March 17, 2025 at 8:15 AM
nuspress.bsky.social
📚 Last few hours of our #SG60 sale! 🇸🇬

Don’t miss your chance to get 50% off Singapore must-reads, special prices on new books, PLUS snag a free sticker sheet!

50% off: buff.ly/QuOrIni
Special sale: buff.ly/WMztpho

#Singapore #ReadLocal #NationalDay #SGHistory #BookSky #SingLit
August 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
osupress.bsky.social
Tonight at 6 pm in #PortandOregon at #UpUpBooks.
Judith Barrington and June Thomas come together for an evening of readings from their latest books followed by a conversation with the audience. Come if you lived through it; come if you want to know about it!
beav.es/xRZ
#Memoir #ReadLocal #ReadUP
Radical Lesbians & the Second Wave — Up Up Books
Judith Barrington and June Thomas come together for an evening of readings from their latest books - Virginia’s Apple: Collected Memoirs and A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women’s Culture - followed by a conversation with the audience. Come if you lived through it; come if you
www.upupbooks.com
October 17, 2025 at 7:20 PM
pauljordyn.bsky.social
I didn't post this here, but getting caught up. My first at the Ledger: www.ledger-enquirer.com/living/food-... ! Give it a read :) #readlocal #colga
Why this Columbus butcher shop & eatery is being sold. What’s next for the popular place
“It’s very family oriented here, even with our customers,” said staff member Polly Chapman.
www.ledger-enquirer.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
upmississippi.bsky.social
Still catching up on weekend reading and loved seeing SICKLY VAPORS reviewed in THE CLARION LEDGER! 📰📚 📰📚
Always a thrill to see our books out in the world—and even better when they spark thoughtful conversation.

#SicklyVapors #ClarionLedger #WeekendReads #BookReview #UPMBooks #ReadLocal
April 2, 2025 at 8:03 PM